ts updated Atego, Accelo and Actros line-up in Argentina On July 20, Mercedes Benz Camiones y Buses Argentina announced it is investing USD 30 million to add to the USD 20 million announced seven months ago to build a logistics and industrial center in Zárate. The new USD 50 million auto parts and spare parts logistics center will start operating during the second half of 2024 and support production of Accelo and Atego truck models, Sprinter van...

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ilies due to the advancement of the coronavirus pandemic. On June 19, Toyota announced that it will resume production in São Bernardo do Campo, Indaiatuba and Porto Feliz, Brazil on June 22. The Sorocaba plant will resume production on June 26. The São Bernardo do Campo plant produces engines and spare parts, the Indaiatuba plant manufactures the Corolla sedan, and the Porto Feliz plant produces engines, while the Sorocaba plant assembles the E...

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the Warren Truck plant, which operates on a single production shift, has been experiencing slow orders of the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer and 1,300 Warren Truck workers are on indefinite layoff after production of the Ram 1500 Classic model ended last fall, pointing out that the plant has plenty of spare capacity if the company wants to bring back any production from Mexico. Stellantis plans to soon launch the expansion at its assembly plant in S...

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,000 cars since its operations began in 2013. Working from imported knock down kits, CIAUTO adds 28% locally produced content. The assembly processes of the chassis, cabin and entire welding line are located by CIAUTO’s 4,000-square-meter supply warehouse where all assembly components, as well as spare parts, are stored....

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2014 in Europe. It comes in two styles, a hatchback and a new convertible version with fabric roll-back roof, each in 3-door and 5-door forms. It measures 3,470mm long and 1,620mm wide. Its minimum turning radius is 4.8 meters and curve weight is 840 kilograms. Its cargo space is 180 liters with a spare tire loaded in the trunk. This opens up to 750 liters with back seats folded down. The 180 TOP! has a fabric electric roll-back roof of 800mm in...

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Volvo Cars Annual and Sustainability Report 2023, wooden pallets and other packing materials arriving at their Torslanda and Ghent facilities, which previously were sorted as waste, are now sorted and shipped to their central distribution centre in Gothenburg  and reused for global distribution of spare parts. This scheme, when fully implemented, will avoid approximately 180,000 pallets and packing material becoming waste products per year. On J...

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ic hatchback in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Great Wall Motors plans to launch 9 models in Malaysia in the next 3 years, including sedan, SUV and pick-up truck models in the new energy vehicle (NEV) category. GWM also plans to have 15 outlets in Malaysia, with most of these to be 3S (sales, service, and spare parts) centers. Local assembly (CKD) operations are scheduled to start from 2023. On April 22, GWM announced that at the Auto China 2024 in Beij...

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Center will supply overseas assembly plants with kits used to produce the vehicles that are currently built in the Tuscaloosa plant. Also planned for the new Woodstock campus is a 1.3 million-square-foot North American after-sales hub that will be co-located with the Consolidation Center to provide spare parts to markets around the world once it becomes operational in late 2020. The logistics portion of the Woodstock campus represents an investme...

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st 3 Changan Auto has obtained an approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission for its plan to list its A shares. The issue price will be at least RMB 10.93 per share. Changan Auto will issue up to 304 million A shares to raise RMB 3.166 billion to expand its production capacity of core spare parts. On August 18 Great Wall Motor launched the C30 for the 2012 model year of is Voleex passenger car brand. The C30 measures 4,452mm in leng...

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irst plant has two assembly lines for the Zhonghua brand models and one line for BMW brand, with an annual production capacity of 10,000 units. Brilliance Auto established a new company in Frankfurt, Germany under the name "Shenhua Europe GmbH". Shenhua Europe's operations will include dealing with spare parts and managing dealers. Brilliance's former distributor in Europe, HSO Motors, had declared bankruptcy in 2009, which forced Brilliance to h...

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ore a joint venture partnership and project cooperation in the field of intelligent vehicles and work together on primary areas such as chassis-by-wire, self-driving sensors and system integration to develop an all-new autonomous new energy vehicle (NEV) model for large-scale application. They will spare no effort to accelerate its production. On June 23, GAC Aion launched the AION S Plus battery electric coupe, an upgraded version of the AION S...

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Volvo Europa Truck N.V., Gent (Ghent) Plant Heavy trucks: Volvo FH/ FM/ FMX series, EV FH/ FM/ FMX Electric (2023-); Battery packs (2022-), Battery modules (2025-planning); Cabs, Wheels Heavy truck assembly plant. It's called also "GTO Europe & Brazil Manufacturing", GTO is responsible for the production of all trucks and the Group’s engines, transmissions and spare parts. - Number of Employees: 4,500 (as of April 2025). - Investment: EUR 75 ...

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her expand its line-up of SUVs with the launch of its new XC40 small premium SUV in Milan, Italy. Volvo Cars also reinvents the traditional model of car ownership with its new ‘Care by Volvo’ subscription service. Care by Volvo, first available on the XC40 from launch, makes having a car as transparent, easy and hassle free as having a phone. The new XC40 is the first model on Volvo Cars’ new modular vehicle architecture (CMA), which will u...

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a start-stop system and an energy recuperation system. On November 18, Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive launched the locally produced Skoda Yeti SUV. The Skoda Yeti comes in seven variants priced from CNY 165,800 to 241,800. The Yeti has a masculine and unique exterior design and features an optional spare tire on the tailgate. The Yeti is fitted with a 1.4- or 1.8-liter TSI engine, mated to a six- or seven-speed DSG or a five-speed manual gearbox....

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Hino Motors Manufacturing (Thailand) (HMMT), Bang Pakong Plant Trucks (EOP) : Small trucks: Hino 300 Series (XZU), Medium & Large trucks: Hino 500 Series (FC, FM, FL, FG) Bus (EOP) : RK-Series, RM-Series Bus chassis (EOP) J Series Engines (for 500 Series trucks, 2010-) (EOP) Hino's Bang Pakong Plant in Thailand. Currently produces spare parts. The last vehicle production unit was in November 2022. Vehicle production relocated to Hino Suvarnabh...

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with Germany's GETRAG International GmbH to form a joint venture to develop transmissions. The two companies, each with a 50-percent stake, will establish a joint venture Dongfeng GETRAG Transmission Co., Ltd. that will conduct research and development, manufacture and sell transmissions and their spare parts. During its first phase of development, the joint venture is expected to produce 250,000 dual-clutch transmission units, gradually expandi...

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also signed strategic agreements covering areas such as intelligent connectivity, intelligent driving, and electrification with 18 companies including SVOLT Energy Technology Co., Ltd. On April 26, the Zhangwan District People’s Government of Shiyan City of Hubei Province and Dongfeng Motor Power Spare Parts Co., Ltd. (DFMPSP) held a ceremony for the signing of an intelligent plant project, which, located in Shiyan Industrial New Area, has a to...

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sponse to the investigations carried out by Chinese authorities on the violation of the Antimonopoly law. The statement clearly demonstrates the company's view that attaches importance to the opinions of the authorities. While other foreign automakers are announcing price cuts in their new cars and spare parts one after another, the Dongfeng Nissan did not mention concrete measures including price adjustments in the statement. Dongfeng Nissan rel...

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s new initiatives, the development of the new GSE / MHEV (Mild Hybrid) engine module in Termoli and the related applications in Melfi on the Jeep Renegade and Compass and on the Fiat 500X. In Piedmont, important investments were also made at the former Rivalta plant, for the construction of the new spare parts distribution center of the Mopar brand, and in the Mirafiori area in Turin, where FCA will build a Solar Power Production Units system wit...

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ls at the new engine plant. Xinchen China Power Holdings Limited, an engine maker, announced on October 3 that its indirect subsidiary Mianyang Xinchen had signed an agreement with BMW Brilliance Automotive limited to take over assets. Xinchen will gain engine assembly lines, related equipment, and spare parts for the production of 1.2L 3-cylinder engines from BMW Brilliance. The contract amount is CNY 119 million, which will be financed by Xinch...

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